Name: Apple Afternoon with MOFGA’s Orchard Team
Start: 2021-09-24T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2021-09-24T18:00:00-04:00
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Co-hosted by MOFGA and the South Portland Land Trust.Do you want to improve the health of your lawn and gardens organically, but don't know where to start? This webinar is for you! Learn the basics of organic lawn and landscape management from organic landscaping professional Chip Osborne. He'll explain how to build healthy, living soil […]

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Farmer to Farmer in the Field Pasture Irrigation

September 2, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Farmer to Farmer in the Field Pasture Irrigation

Last year, during the drought, Caleb Stoll was among a small handful of livestock producers to buy irrigation systems for their pastures. Join us for a discussion with Caleb, and first hand look, at how pasture irrigation differs from drip irrigation in a vegetable production system, the advantages during drought, and the resiliency it can […]

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8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Logging with Farm Tractors and Forestry Winches

September 4, 2021 @ 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Logging with Farm Tractors and Forestry Winches

Common Ground Education Center, Unity, Maine.$100; $75 MOFGA members.Learn the basic skills needed to safely use a winch-equipped farm tractor in the woods. This beginner-level course will cover basic tractor and winch operation, building hitches, skid trail layout, landing management and techniques to limit residual stand damage. The course will not include hands-on tree felling […]

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Farm Training Project: Starting Up! Accessing Resources as a Beginning Farmer

September 8, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Farm Training Project: Starting Up! Accessing Resources as a Beginning Farmer

Finding a place and resources to farm can be a huge challenge. Whether you’re working as a farmhand, manager or apprentice, it is never too soon to consider your options. Abby Sadauckas, field agent for Land For Good and farmer at Apple Creek Farm, will help you brainstorm about your future farm, the land base […]

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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Farmer to Farmer in the Field Hemp Field Tour and Discussion

September 10, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Farmer to Farmer in the Field Hemp Field Tour and Discussion

POSTPONED TO SEPTEMBER 10 Join us on a tour to see how Ben Marcus & Taryn Hammer, of Sheepscot General Farm & Store, grow CBD hemp organically. We will discuss the emerging market of hemp production from marketing strategies including pick your own to general production practices. In addition to the tour, Gary Fish and […]

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2021-09-11

Mycology Outside

September 11, 2021 @ 9:30 am - September 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm

Mycology Outside

Presented by The Ecology School, North Spore and the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association.Join us for Mycology Outside, a weekend of learning all about mushrooms! This event will take place at River Bend Farm, home of The Ecology School, in Saco, Maine. Workshops will include guided foraging walks, chef-led cooking classes, cultivation workshops and […]

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5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Gather & Grow: Forest Carbon Management with the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust

September 14, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Gather & Grow: Forest Carbon Management with the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust

Join MOFGA and BTLT for a walk through the woods at Crystal Spring Farm guided by Steve Pellitier, a Certified Wildlife Biologist, Professional Wetland Scientist, and licensed Forester with over 25 years of professional experience to learn about forest management practices centered around carbon. You’ll learn the basics of carbon storage and sequestration, ways that […]

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Farm Training Project: Pasture-Based Livestock

September 15, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Farm Training Project: Pasture-Based Livestock

Join The Milkhouse crew in Monmouth for a farm tour to learn about organic forage production and grazing management of cows and sheep. We'll give an introduction to dairy farming and talk about on-farm processing of dairy products as well as raising hogs. Limited to 20 people.REGISTER HEREMOFGA’s Farm Training Project (FTP) workshops are designed […]

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3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Apple Afternoon with MOFGA’s Orchard Team

September 24, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Apple Afternoon with MOFGA’s Orchard Team

Did you know that MOFGA has two orchards on our grounds in Unity and also manages the Maine Heritage Orchard - a young preservation orchard in a former gravel pit just down the road? Over 300 varieties of apples and pears traditionally grown in Maine are growing there. Our orchard crew works hard to care […]

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August 31, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Organic Lawn and Land care

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September 2, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Farmer to Farmer in the Field Pasture Irrigation

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September 4, 2021 @ 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Logging with Farm Tractors and Forestry Winches

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September 8, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Farm Training Project: Starting Up! Accessing Resources as a Beginning Farmer

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September 10, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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September 14, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Gather & Grow: Forest Carbon Management with the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust

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September 15, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

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